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#AD514B

#ad514b ≈ Redwood

  • red
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ad514b is a color from the red family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 67.84% red, 31.76% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 53.18% magenta, 56.65% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 3.67°, with 39.52% saturation and 48.63% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Redwood (#a45a52), ΔE 3.21.

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Relative luminance0.1528

Complementary

  1. #ad514b
  2. #4ba7ad

Split complementary

  1. #ad514b
  2. #4bad82
  3. #4b76ad

Analogous

  1. #ad4b76
  2. #ad514b
  3. #ad824b

Triadic

  1. #ad514b
  2. #4bad51
  3. #514bad

Tetradic

  1. #ad514b
  2. #a7ad4b
  3. #4ba7ad
  4. #514bad

Square

  1. #ad514b
  2. #76ad4b
  3. #4ba7ad
  4. #824bad

Monochromatic

  1. #421f1d
  2. #783834
  3. #ad514b
  4. #c7827e
  5. #deb6b3

Shades

#ad514b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ad514b
  2. #9c4944
  3. #8a413c
  4. #793935
  5. #68312d
  6. #572926
  7. #45201e
  8. #341817
  9. #23100f
  10. #110808
  11. #000000

Tints

#ad514b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ad514b
  2. #b5625d
  3. #bd746f
  4. #c68581
  5. #ce9793
  6. #d6a8a5
  7. #deb9b7
  8. #e6cbc9
  9. #efdcdb
  10. #f7eeed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ad514b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ad514b
  2. #a95650
  3. #a45a56
  4. #a05f5b
  5. #9b6460
  6. #976966
  7. #926d6b
  8. #8e7270
  9. #897775
  10. #857b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b6361 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #67614a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e7449 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc4250 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #895b4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93684a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b6484e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ad514b {
  color: #ad514b;
}
Background
.bg-ad514b {
  background-color: #ad514b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ad514b {
  border: 2px solid #ad514b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ad514b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 173 81 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 4 40% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ad514b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ad514b, #ad824b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ad514b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(173 81 75 / 0.35);
}

#a45a52 Redwood ΔE 3.21 #954535 Chestnut ΔE 7.29 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 7.63 #cc3333 Persian Red ΔE 7.70 #cd5c5c Indian Red ΔE 7.98 #c41e3a Cardinal ΔE 8.66 #a52a2a Brown ΔE 9.02 #52aeb4 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Redwood
#ad514b  rgb(173, 81, 75)  hsl(4, 40%, 49%)  Redwood
#4ba7ad  rgb(75, 167, 173)  hsl(184, 40%, 49%)  Cadet Blue
#4bad51  rgb(75, 173, 81)  hsl(124, 40%, 49%)  Medium Sea Green
#514bad  rgb(81, 75, 173)  hsl(244, 40%, 49%)  Ocean Blue